 Having entered the army as a Major of Volunteers at the beginning of the war, General Hayes attained by meritorious service the rank of Brevet Major-General before its close. On the north side of the James River the enemy attacked Kautz's cavalry on the...  Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant - Page 372by Ulysses S. Grant - 2007 - 544 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | 1866 - 724 pages
...prisoners, at.il the loss of all the artillery — eight or nine pieces. This he followed up by nn attack on our intrenched infantry line, but was repulsed...with a view to drive the enemy from some new works he waa constructing, which resulted in very heavy loss to us. On the 27th the army of the Potomac, leaving... | |
 | United States. President - United States - 1866 - 920 pages
...followed up hy an attack on our intrenched infantry line, but waa repulsed with severe Klungliier. On the 13th a reconnoissance was sent out by General...with a view to drive the enemy from some new works he wae constructing, which resulted in very heavy loss to us. On the 27th the army of the Potomac, leaving... | |
 | United States. President - United States - 1866 - 722 pages
...our intrenched infantry line, but wad repulsed with severe slaughter. On the 13th a reconnoissancc was sent out by General Butler, with a view to drive...some new works he was constructing, which resulted in very heavy loss to us. On the 27th the army of the Potomac, leaving only sufficient men to hold its... | |
 | J. T. Headley - History - 1866 - 774 pages
...killed, wounded, and prisoners, and the loss of all the artillery — eight or nine pieces. This he followed up by an attack on our intrenched infantry...was repulsed with severe slaughter. On the 13th a reconnoissanco was sent out by General Butler, with a view to drive the enemy from some new works he... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - Generals - 1866 - 794 pages
...in killed, wounded, and prisoners, and tho loss of all the artillery, eight or nine pieces. This he followed up by an attack on our intrenched infantry line, but was repulsed with severe slaughter. On tho 13th, a reconnaissance was sent out by General Butler, with a view to drive the enemy from some... | |
 | Henry Coppée - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 586 pages
...intrenched infantry line, hut was repulsed witli severe slaughter. On the l-')th, a reconnoissance wns sent out by General Butler, with a view to drive the enemy from some new works he ivas constructing, which resulted in very heavy loss to IK. In support of this movement, General Butler... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1866 - 436 pages
...in killed, wounded and prisoners, and the loss of all the artillery— eight or nine pieces. This he followed up by an attack on our intrenched infantry line, but was repulsed with severe slanghter. On the 13th a reconnoiseance was sent out by General Butler, with a view to drive the enemy... | |
 | Edward Howland - Biography & Autobiography - 1868 - 670 pages
...killed, •wounded, and prisoners, and the loss of all the artillery — eight or nine pieces. This he followed up by an attack on our intrenched infantry...some new works he was constructing, which resulted in very heavy loss to us. On the 27th the army of the Potomac, leaving only sufficient men to hold its... | |
 | Frank Moore - United States - 1868 - 842 pages
...killed, wounded, and prisoners, and the loss of all the artillery — eight or nine pieces. This he followed up by an attack on our intrenched infantry...line, but was repulsed with severe slaughter. On the thirteenth a reconnoissance was sent out by General Butler, with a view to drive the enemy from some... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - 1869 - 794 pages
...in killed, wounded, and prisoners, and the loss of all the artillery, eight or nine pieces. This he followed up by an attack on our intrenched infantry...some new works he was constructing, which resulted in very heavy loss to us. On the 27th, the Army of the Potomac, leaving only sufficient men to hold its... | |
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